Winning Culture Starts in the Minors | Cincinnati Reds News

Terry Francona isn’t just talking stats—he’s building a winning culture from the minors up, insisting that learning how to win matters more than pitch design or exit velocity. He’s personally honoring minor league playoff teams like Daytona and Dayton, even without big-league rings, because those September wins lay the foundation for future success. Strategic roster moves in late August ensured these young players got playoff experience, not just games. Francona trusts his coaches to handle the daily grind, focusing on fundamentals while fostering a shared mindset: when you win together, you build confidence and bonds that carry you to the majors. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a775f1ceb6059423